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Andrew Knapp
Jul 19, 20217 min read
Auto-Tune® – More than just Photoshop for the voice?
19th July 2021 I watched a documentary over the weekend about that controversial musical invention; the Auto-Tune®. My knee-jerk reaction...
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The Design Train
Mar 21, 202113 min read
Human Right’s Day – The Music behind the Holiday
21st March 2021 This weekend we honour Human Rights Day in South Africa. Although human rights cover so many areas that are an ongoing...
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The Design Train
Mar 11, 20219 min read
Reflections in a Falling Mirror
March 2021: I was recently asked to repost an article I wrote early last year about a South African band that has always fascinated me,...
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The Design Train
Feb 22, 20214 min read
Bread & Roses, the Mimi Fariña Legacy
A Story of Music in Action Feb 2021 I was transported back to a very different era of my life recently when South Africa’s Music Guru,...
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The Design Train
Feb 21, 20216 min read
Bubblegum Music – An Acquired Taste
Feb 2021: I nearly didn’t write this article. When I saw a snippet informing me that it was the anniversary of the first Bubblegum Music...
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Andrew Knapp
Jan 15, 202115 min read
Like a Version - a brief history of the contentious cover song
I have always been fascinated by the cover version. I think I first became aware of the concept of a cover as a kid when the Beatles release
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